IRVING — Anthony Spencer will begin the regular season at a new position with a few more pounds packed on to his 6-3 frame. But he’s not certain if he’ll be playing under the same one-year deal he signed in … Continue reading →

IRVING – In February, Dez Bryant got some extra motivation to stay clear of trouble off the field. While in Houston for the NBA All-Star Game, Bryant met one of his idols for the first time. Michael Jordan, who was … Continue reading →

IRVING — Organized team activities for the Dallas Cowboys started last week and starting running back DeMarco Murray still isn’t practicing. But he plans to return Wednesday. For the second consecutive week, Murray worked on the side with an athletic … Continue reading →

IRVING– After the Cowboys missed the playoffs for the third consecutive season in 2012, owner Jerry Jones experienced a winter of discontent. He was frustrated by the team’s lack of recent success. And the people closest to him, including head … Continue reading →

NEW YORK — The NFL draft is moving to May next year. The league officially announced Tuesday that the 2014 edition will be held May 8-10 at Radio City Music Hall because of a scheduling conflict in April at the … Continue reading →

NFL Network’s annual rating of the top 100 players in the league has revealed nos. 50 thru 100. Not a single Cowboy has yet to appear. Either the likes of Tony Romo (No. 91 last season) and Jason Witten (No. … Continue reading →

IRVING — The cornerback who performed at the highest level for the Dallas Cowboys last season wasn’t Brandon Carr. Nor was it Morris Claiborne or Mike Jenkins. It was Orlando Scandrick, according to ProFootballFocus.com. The sixth-year veteran, who play has … Continue reading →

On the same day it was reported that Tony Romo will miss the Dallas Cowboys’ organized team activities because of a minor procedure to remove a cyst from his back, Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning gave his thoughts on Jerry … Continue reading →

IRVING — One of Morris Claiborne’s goals this off-season was to add weight to his lean frame. As a rookie, the Dallas Cowboys’ 5-11 cornerback didn’t exactly tip the scales at 185 pounds. So, at the behest of secondary coach … Continue reading →

IRVING – Dallas Cowboys coaches said Tuesday they aren’t concerned with right tackle Doug Free’s mindset this off-season after he agreed last week to take a substantial pay cut to remain on the roster. Free struggled the last two seasons … Continue reading →

IRVING — Throughout the off-season, Dallas Cowboys team executives have said a dearth in talent wasn’t the reason why the defense struggled last season. They repeatedly expressed faith in the personnel. ”Our plan in free agency is to get guys … Continue reading →

Dan Bailey has an idea what the people of Oklahoma are feeling right now. The Cowboys field goal kicker grew up in Mustang, Okla. and went to Oklahoma State. His family’s home is roughly 10 minutes away from the devastation … Continue reading →

This has been a quiet off-season for Dez Bryant. He spoke about that Tuesday. “I’m comfortable with my life and I’m enjoying being in the NFL,” the Cowboys receiver said. “I wish it could have been a couple of … Continue reading →

IRVING — Barry Church is usually wearing a big smile. He’s an upbeat type. But last September the Dallas Cowboys fourth-year safety was despondent after suffering a ruptured right Achilles tendon the third game of the season. A lot of … Continue reading →

Tony Romo sidestepped questions about whether or not he asked for more input in the Cowboys offense moving forward. “I think you guys write some real interesting stuff sometimes that allows certain things to just get thrown around,” the quarterback … Continue reading →

IRVING — DeMarco Murray’s injury history has been well chronicled. A sprained left foot forced him to the sideline for six games last season. A fractured right ankle ended the Dallas Cowboys running back’s rookie campaign prematurely. Now, Murray is … Continue reading →

Tony Romo had his first, expansive session with the media since signing his $108 million extension in March. Here is one topic he hit on several times Tuesday, and it began with a question about agreeing to a deal … Continue reading →

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